“Science is the refusal to believe on the basis of hope.”
Carrie P. Snow
“We often refuse to accept an idea merely because the tone of voice in which it has been expressed is unsympathetic to us.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“We are hoping to find an interested (seller) and that we can make them an offer that they can't refuse. Obviously, if they aren't interested in selling, we have talked about the possibility of eminent domain proceedings, but we hope not to get that far.”
Sabrina Henderson
“It is superstitious to put one's hopes in formalities, but arrogant to refuse to submit to them.”
Blaise Pascal
“A soft refusal is not always taken, but a rude one is immediately believed”
Alexander Chase
“We do not want to create the impression that we are refusing to ratify [the treaty], and we believe we can fully meet our international commitments. But we will not ratify the Energy Charter until it has been amended.”
Igor Shuvalov
“They said they have no intelligence, and I don't believe that, ... The Vatican refuses totally to cooperate with us.”
Carla del Ponte
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